AkindeleDecker's Profile
About Me
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AkindeleDecker
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Akindele Thomas Michael Decker
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My claim to fame:
Akindele is currently studying Global Business and Public Policy. He is also the Editor- in-Chief and Web Developer for African Tourism and Development Organization. He also serves as the Secretary- General for the Sierra Leone Network (SLN) and the Sierra Leone Gullah Heritage Association (SLGHA). Akindele co-coordinated the 2006 Youth-Led National Development Conference in Freetown, Sierra Leone and the 2007 Sierra Leone Youth Empowerment Conference in Maryland, USA. In April 2006, Akindele attended the “Youth and the New Pan-African Renaissance: Re-building Africa for the 21st Century” at Harvard University. He has given presentations on youth investment at the Freetown Solid Waste Management Company Online Consultation, and the 2007 Sierra Leone Network Voter Education Webinar. In November 2007, Akindele was selected to participate in the inaugural World Bank Diaspora Open House in Washington D.C. He holds the position as Vice President of Young Leaders - Sierra Leone and Chairman of its USA Branch. Akindele facilitated a Poetry Workshop for four classes at a Secondary School in London, England. Akindele is an aspiring writer and an avid advocate for social and economic justice.
My Projects
My Submissions
My Favorites: Reading and Writing
What I like to read:
Favorite books:
"Juliohs Sizah" by Thomas Decker
What I'm reading now:
"Slave" by Mende Nazer
Title of my memoir:
"A Poet's Corner"
"Africa's Sons and Daughters"
"Africa's Sons and Daughters"
My other writing:
What I like to write:
Character I'd like to be for a day:
Nelson Mandela
Favorite authors:
Thomas A.L. Decker (Grandfather)
Langston Hughes
Maya Angelou
John Grisham
Chinua Achebe
Wole Soyinka
Langston Hughes
Maya Angelou
John Grisham
Chinua Achebe
Wole Soyinka
Favorite place to read:
My Bedroom
Coffee Lounge
Coffee Lounge
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